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Re: Old Style Daily Monday 16 February 2026
Morning all and thanks for the start @Gers x I’m taking our car for its MOT today and will meet DSis in town for a coffee. I’ve also got my eye on some reduced items in Iceland via Olio - will see if…12 -
Re: Swagbucks 2025
You actually have until 8am to complete the daily goal - and I have done that at 07:45 before now!4 -
Re: Swagbucks 2025
I only do the very basic amount didn’t do any SB Friday as I was out in the evening and it was nice to have a break from it4 -
Re: Divorce debt be gone!
Lovely DP has paid his half of the festival ticket over, despite this meaning he has to do some juggling later this month so my debt will stay under £10k!!! Yay!!!!3 -
Re: Turning Straw into Gold: Creating Long Term Security & A Solid Home
Thankyou @sunshineli and @Blackcats. I was thinking as I got ready to go to bed, that I am going to miss being accompanied to the bathroom by my cat. I appreciate the bathroom camaraderie. I keep kis…2 -
Re: Old Style Daily Monday 16 February 2026
Good morning Thank you for the start @Gers Woke at 4 this morning, felt really cold so I got a hot water bottle and a cup of tea and went back to bed. Didn't manage any more sleep but I was warm…12 -
Re: Old Style Daily Monday 16 February 2026
morning everyone no more snow up to now it’s dry and cold going to meet my friend soon for a coffee and a catch up I’ve never left the house since Friday except for a couple of dog walks so looking f…11 -
Re: Old Style Daily Monday 16 February 2026
It’s dry and sunny again though not for long. Yesterday was dark and wet again with some added thunder for variation! I spent most of the day cleaning and tidying other than a couple of hours of tryi…11 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Morning all, on World Ice Art Championships Day ❄️ Sorry my StickTree has cost you your plum Farway, but it being a support sounds atttractive 🙂 Your lily is a belter, such a bright cheerful colour …6 -
Re: Utilisation Ratio
I’d rather not repay my mortgage early, since I have a long term low fixed rate, and I prefer to have liquidity on hand. It’s easy to repay one’s mortgage, hard to get liquidity if you ever need it (…1

